page_title: Patrick Swayze
hierarchical_section_title: Patrick Swayze
caption_attribution_description: English: Patrick Swayze on the red carpet at the 1989 Academy Awards, March 29, 1989
context_page_description: Patrick Wayne Swayze was an American actor, singer, songwriter and dancer. He was born in Houston, Texas. He had starred in many successful Hollywood movies, including Red Dawn, Dirty Dancing, Ghost, and Point Break. Swayze's film career was started in the Coppola movie The Outsiders
  Swayze was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in January 2008 and died in Los Angeles, California at the age of 57. He was married to Lisa Niemi from 1975 and until his death. The couple owned a horse ranch in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Swayze did not have children.
context_section_description: Patrick Wayne Swayze (August 18, 1952 – September 14, 2009) was an American actor, singer, songwriter and dancer. He was born in Houston, Texas. He had starred in many successful Hollywood movies, including Red Dawn (1984), Dirty Dancing (1987), Ghost (1990), and Point Break (1991). Swayze's film career was started in the Coppola movie The Outsiders (1983)
  Swayze was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in January 2008 and died in Los Angeles, California at the age of 57. He was married to Lisa Niemi from  1975 and until his death. The couple owned a horse ranch in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Swayze did not have children.
caption: Patrick Swayze in 1989
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